The 15 Coffee and Lunch Days That Earn Their Price

1.Materuni Waterfall, Coffee Tour and Picnic Hot Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 128 reviews · from $70Our pick

From Moshi, visit Materuni Village for a guided walk to its 80 to 90-meter waterfall, then learn to roast and grind coffee with Chagga hosts. Enjoy singing, dancing, a hot local lunch, and possible Mount Kilimanjaro views. Guides may include Emmanuel, Sylvester, Mangi, or Manaseh.

“What a wonderful trip! The view of KILI from Materuni Village can't be beat. The hike to the waterfall was great and wonderful to interact with the locals along the way. The falls themselves are AMAZING. My guide, Mangi, was excellent - vRead more”

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2.Coffee tour and Buffet Lunch with Kingstone Asilia (Arusha)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 74 reviews · from $55

Spend about four hours at Kingstone Asilia Family Farm near Arusha, learning coffee production from planting and picking to roasting and tasting. Add traditional plant stories, a vegetarian lunch, and stops at Kikuletwa Hotsprings and Themi Falls Leisure Park. Hotel pickup is available for an extra $15.

“If you only have time for one tour in Arusha this is it. THE BEST Not only do you learn about coffee, you also learn about the local culture and share a great meal.”

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3.Kilimanjaro: Village Walk, Coffee Tour, Waterfall, and Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 56 reviews · 8 hours · from $87

Spend eight hours at Materuni village with guides such as Hudhaifa or Francis. Walk 45 minutes to an 80-meter waterfall, eat a hot Chagga lunch, sing while grinding coffee, and look for Kibo views. Private transport and airport pickup are included.

“We had an amazing time on our trip to Maturuni Village! Our guide was always ready to explain the things we saw along the way. The waterfall was incredibly beautiful and powerful. We could have spent hours just watching it and listening to the sound of the water. The path to the waterfall was full of lush vegetation, exactly what a tropical forest looks like. The hike was easy, and it was totally worth it. Our Swahili lunch was tasty and full of vegetables, and it was easy to digest! The coffee experience was the best we've ever had! We danced and sang with the plantation workers while we ground…”

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4.ATV Waterfall & Organic Coffee Farm with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 36 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $195

Ride an ATV through Nosara’s dirt roads and jungle trails with guides including Junior and Abraham. Swim at a waterfall, visit Juan’s family coffee farm, sample fresh juice and coffee, and enjoy an organic lunch overlooking the hills and coast.

“The ATV experience to the waterfall and coffee farm was one of our highlights of the trip. I traveled with my mother and 10 year old twin boys. The ride up to the coffee farm allowed us to see local life as well as beautiful views from the hills. The coffee tour was educational and held the attention of my children. Juan is the owner of the farm and gives the tour. Meeting him and his family was a highlight. I recommend wearing sturdy shoes for the hike to the waterfall. You hike through a rocky riverbed. I wore Teva water sandals, which were fine. Overall, it was a day…”

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5.Waimea Valley Waterfall Swim & Dole Plantation Tour with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 24 reviews · 7 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $120

Start with Hawaiian coffee and a pastry at Green World Coffee Farm, then walk through Waimea Valley to its waterfall for a refreshing swim. Guides such as Jackson, Jason, and Jonathan add local stories and plant knowledge before lunch and a Dole Plantation visit. Waikiki transport is included.

“Coffee, was lovely, the Garden’s at the waterfall are beautiful, hiking is easy. Fantastic day out, our guide was amazing.”

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6.Best Coffee Tour from Medellin with Lunch and Transportation

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 24 reviews · 6 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $79

Leave Medellín at 8:30 am for San Jeronimo and a working coffee farm. Your approximately 6.5-hour outing covers coffee production, local history, tastings in several presentations, lunch on the farm, and transportation. Groups are limited to 15 people.

“The tour was great. Very scenic location. Learned so much about coffee and Colombia. The lunch was amazing. Thanks”

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7.Waterfall, coffee tour & hot springs – lunch and drinks included

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 22 reviews · from $99

Guide Frank leads this private 12-hour day from Arusha, combining the Materuni Waterfall hike, a hands-on coffee session with local hosts, traditional Tanzanian lunch, cold drinks, and swimming at Kikuletwa Hot Springs. Expect moderate walking, changing scenery, and a full but rewarding schedule.

“Today we had booked a tour for the falls, coffee workshop and to go to the hot springs.”

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8.Hoi An Buffaloes Riding/Coracle Boat Tour/Coffee Class with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 15 reviews · from $14Best value

Leave Hoi An’s old town for Cam Thanh, where you ride a water buffalo through rice fields, paddle a basket boat through Bay Mau Coconut Forest, try simple fishing skills, and make Vietnamese coffee before a Cao Lau lunch. Pickup is available across Hoi An, An Bang, and Cua Dai.

“We had great driver , great ride on the buffalo great boat ride with a very funny paddler,great coffee and lunch was great”

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9.Full Day Shared Akagera Safari Tour with Lunch and Coffee

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · from $390

Leave Kigali at 5:00 am for a 12-hour Akagera safari in a shared 4x4. You get about six hours in the park, lunch, drinks, coffee, park entry, and a stop at Imigongo Art Center. Guides such as John Bosco, Christian, Chadi, and Sayed have led past trips.

“we had incredible busy day from Kigali with animals, so excited and beyond our imaginations, the company provided excellent service. we sow more than thirty kind of animals, it was lovely day for me and may colleagues. we highly recommend this safari and choose this company if possible. Thank you.”

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10.Trastevere Breakfast to Lunch Food Tour: Coffee, Maritozzi & Wine

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 14 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $107

Start at 9:30 with cappuccino and cornetto, then walk Trastevere with an English-speaking guide. Taste ciavattone at a family-run bakery, coffee granita with maritozzo, wine, and three savory and sweet maritozzi. Groups are capped at 12.

“We had an excellent breakfast tour in Trastevere with Livia. It gave us the opportunity to try more authentic cafes and restaurants and allowed us to get our bearings in the area. We have already returned to two of her recommendations. She was a delightful host who gave us so many different recommendations, including day trips. We even popped into a church. It was lovely to meet and chat with someone brought up in the area and with a good historical knowledge. She explained more about the Jewish settlements and why Rome had such an early Jewish population… anyway it was a tour which was much for than breakfast. Thank…”

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11.Guided Coffee Tour with Lunch, and Pickup & Drop-Off

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 5 reviews · 8 hours · from $1,146

Travel by private car from Bogotá to Hacienda Coloma near Fusagasugá, where a bilingual guide and coffee specialist explain growing, harvesting, processing, and roasting. Meet guide Jessica, taste coffee and coffee liqueur, sample Colombian fruits, and enjoy a typical lunch before returning to your hotel.

“Good day out to Hacienda Coloma for a tour of its premise and have a small coffee tasting. Lunch is at the town nearby. Good reliable and professional car/driver to take us to and from the hotel. Car journey from Zona T to the coffee farm is approx 2.5 hours each way due to traffic work”

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12.Private Hanoi City Tour with Transfer, Lunch and Egg Coffee

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 5 reviews · from $55

Spend six to seven hours with an English-speaking guide visiting Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, One Pillar Pagoda, Hoan Kiem Lake, Ngoc Son Temple, and the B-52 lake. Your private car, entrance fees, lunch, bottled water, and one egg coffee are included.

“Cycle tour and boat tour were very good! Tour guys are very friendly. We had doubts about the meal but the diversity was quite enough.”

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13.Coffee Tour from Medellin with Lunch and Coffee Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · 6 hours · from $86

Leave El Poblado, Laureles, or Estadio for San Sebastián de Palmitas, where you follow coffee from planted bean to finished cup. Your English or Spanish-speaking guide leads the farm visit, tastings, steep country walk, paisa lunch, and a souvenir coffee package.

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14.1-Day Lake Kivu Karongi Boat Cruise & Coffee farming with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3 reviews · from $380

Leave Kigali at 6:00 am for Ndaba Rock and Karongi. Cruise Lake Kivu to Amahoro and Napoleon islands, hike their shores, eat lunch by the water, then choose an Environmental Museum visit or coffee-farming tour. Guide Augustine has led this route, which accepts groups of up to 15.

“Le cose che ci siamo goduti di più sono stati i pipistrelli e la scalata dell'isola Napoleone. Prima di farla consigliamo di verificare il vostro stato di forma perché la salita è faticosa.”

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15.Private tour: Hanoi city tour-Van Phuc silk village with egg coffee, lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · from $88

Start at 8:30 a.m. with a private guide and car, then explore St. Joseph’s Cathedral, Hanoi’s trade streets, Van Phuc’s silk workshops, egg coffee, and lunch. Guide Bob is praised for polite, clear English, while vegetarian meals require advance notice.

“My friend and I booked a private one day trip in Hanoi, Phong Kun is our tour guide. We have a wonderful day. We visited Lăng Chủ tịch Hồ Chí Minh, west lake, Long Bien Bridge, railway station coffee shop and so on. Phong Kun provide very gRead more”

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